Sightseeing and Things to do in corbett
11 Must see Corbett Attractions and Adventure activities
Sightseeing in Corbett is all about exploring the excellence of thick forests, spotting wildlife and bird watching. Extending more than 520 sq km with a center zone of 330 sq km, the Corbett National Park comprises of blended deciduous and sal woods and extends of savannah fields where chital, eland, hoard deer and sambar nibble. The Rhesus monkey and basic langur are omnipresent, while the long snouted gharial, bog crocodile, cobras and pythons can be seen on the mud banks of the Ramganga.
1 Corbett Museum
Corbett Museum is the place where Jim Corbett stayed during winters. The museum has his books like Man Eating Tiger of Kumaon etc. It also offers his personal items like, gun, fishing net, cap, bag and some of his photographs with tigers.Corbett Museum at Dhangarhi where you will see the belonging and life history of Mr. Jim Corbett still intact at the museum with some of the animals at Corbett National Park.The museum show cases some memorabilia connected to Jim Corbett, which include some great valued personal belongings, letters written by him as well as his friends and well wishers, antiques and rare photographs.
2 Garjiya Temple
Garjiya Temple is situated in the mid of Kosi River near Ramnagar. The temple holds great importance amongst the locals. Almost every couple who visits Corbett National Park or Ramnagar visits this famous temple of Garjia Maa to take their blessings.Garjiya Devi Temple is one of the most famous temples of the Nainital district visited by thousands of devotees during Kartik Poornima, a Hindu holy day celebrated on the fifteenth lunar day of Kartik (November–December).
3 Bijrani
Bijrani: These forests range from those of pure Sal on the upper reaches, to deciduous mixed forests in the valley, along with three major grasslands. It sustains a variety of herbivores, and has a wide network of jungle roads, making Bijrani excellent tiger sighting territory.
4 Jhirna
Jhirna: A densely wooded and grassland habitat, it makes for excellent bird viewing. The Great Hornbill is found in abundance here. Jhirna is home to a population of sloth bear and wild elephants and a growing tiger population. A large grove of Flame of the forest adds drama to Jhirna.
5 Corbett Fall
Corbett Water Falls is situated 25 kilometres from Ramnagar Thick teak wood jungles and a narrow winding road 1.7 kilometers inside is an out of the world experience. The best thing all along has been the chirpings of birds in the background and sound of flowing water. 4 kms from Kaladhungi on the Kaladhungi Ramnagar highway, falls at leisure. Corbett Water Falls. Surrounded by dense forests, pin drop silence, this 20 meters. high fall is simply a sight to behold! Famous as the ideal camping hide out, this spot now has become a major tourist attraction.
We were very happy with the trip overall!